Elementary school (grades K-5) · Edwardsburg, MI

Eagle Lake Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eagle Lake Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261299004998
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eagle Lake Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Michigan schools.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Edwardsburg · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
20.3:1
large classes for Michigan
35.8%
free-lunch eligible

Eagle Lake Elementary School has class sizes larger than 82% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Lake Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Edwardsburg, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+51 students YoY

Eagle Lake Elementary School grew from 349 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (+14.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 19.2 → 18.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+51 students YoY 261299004998 · Edwardsburg, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

385 enr · 20.3:1 · 35.8% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Edwardsburg High School (773 students)

Eagle Lake Elementary School grew from 349 students in 2022-23 to 400 in 2023-24 (+14.6%). Teacher FTE lost 19.2 → 18.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Eagle Lake Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eagle Lake Elementary School reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eagle Lake Elementary School compares

Eagle Lake Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.3:1 ▲ 16% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.8% ▼ 34% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 385 top 44% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Michigan - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
24.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,407
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 89.4%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 1.0%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 89.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 19.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 19.7, Eagle Lake Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Edwardsburg Public Schools reports $11,407 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eagle Lake Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edwardsburg High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edwardsburg Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Edwardsburg Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Edwardsburg Primary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center Smaller Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eagle Lake Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Edwardsburg Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Eagle Lake Elementary School

How many students attend Eagle Lake Elementary School?

Eagle Lake Elementary School has 385 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Edwardsburg, MI. CCD year-over-year: 349 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), up 51.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Lake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Lake Elementary School is 20.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagle Lake Elementary School?

35.8% of students at Eagle Lake Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Lake Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eagle Lake Elementary School is White at 89.4% of enrollment, in Edwardsburg, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Lake Elementary School?

Eagle Lake Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eagle Lake Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Edwardsburg?

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Lake Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Edwardsburg, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Edwardsburg on the city page.

What other schools are in Edwardsburg Public Schools?

Besides Eagle Lake Elementary School, Edwardsburg Public Schools also operates Edwardsburg High School (773 students), Edwardsburg Middle School (612 students), and Edwardsburg Intermediate School (361 students). See the Edwardsburg Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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